Purpose Despite the numerous methods of closure for giant omphaloceles, uncertainty
persists regarding the most effective option. Our purpose was to review the literature to …

Management of the very large defect or those in patients with severe comorbidities has
evolved to the use of methods that result in escharification and eventual skin coverage over …

Objective We successfully employed silver-impregnated hydrofiber dressing for
management of giant omphaloceles (GO) followed by delayed surgical closure. Study …

Introduction The giant omphalocele is currently a surgical challenge. The morbidity and
mortality associated with its care is non-negligible. Nowadays, different studies have revived …

Abstract Background/Purpose Morbidity and mortality in the giant omphalocele population is
complicated by large abdominal wall defects, physiologic aberrancies, and congenital …

Giant omphalocele (GO) is a congenital ventral abdominal wall defect characterized by a
large opening with herniated abdominal organs, including liver, loss of abdominal cavity …

Aim Exomphalos is a congenital anomaly found in 1/4500 newborns. Choice of non‐
operative management of exomphalos major unamenable to primary repair is controversial …

Background: Omphalocele is one of the most common anterior abdominal wall defects and
still remains a management challenge in developing countries. A multidisciplinary team …

Background Omphalocele is a congenital abdominal wall defect of the umbilical cord
insertion site. A giant omphalocele, with a fascial defect> 5 cm in diameter and/or …

Purpose This study aims to define the extent of additional surgical procedures after
abdominal wall closure (AWC) in patients with gastroschisis (GS) and omphalocele (OC) …